Home › Words › L › lactofermentlactofermentlactoferment means to cause (something) to undergo lactofermentation, i.e. lactic acid fermentation.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, lactoferment ranks #10,983 of 42,752 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom lacto- + ferment.verbTo cause (something) to undergo lactofermentation, i.e. lactic acid fermentation.e.g.“Still others suggest that no salt at all is needed to properly lactoferment.” — 2010, Jennifer Megyesi, The Joy of Keeping a Root Cellar: Canning, Freezing, Drying, Smoking and Preserving the Harvest, Skyhorse Publishing Inc., →ISBN, page 171:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.fermentate 78% match — To cause to ferment vs lactoferment →fermentative 70% match — Of, pertaining to, causing or undergoing fermentation. vs lactoferment →fermenter 67% match — Any organism, such as a yeast, that causes fermentation. vs lactoferment →biofermentative 66% match — Relating to, causing, or caused by biofermentation vs lactoferment →lactify 66% match — To become milky. vs lactoferment →fermentatory 65% match — Of or relating to fermentation. vs lactoferment →ferment 63% match — To react, using fermentation; especially to produce alcohol by aging or by allowing yeast to act on sugars; to brew. vs lactoferment →fermented 62% match — Produced by fermentation. vs lactoferment →